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Old 04-30-2017, 05:32 PM
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Originally Posted by merrylander View Post
The only thing you forgot Dondi is just how in hell are they supposed to help themselves? Getting to those magnet schools alone could be outside of their financial ability.
The Chinese kids' parents sell DVDs on the streets, work as dish washers, waiters and delivery men for restaurants. Many of them have to pay back huge loans to human smugglers.

However the kids start going to Saturday classes early in life. It is a regimen.
Many end up in Ivy league schools and in the STEM area. A great social transformation takes place in a relatively short time.

New York City To Help Blacks And Hispanics Attend Elite High School

https://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/09/n...h-schools.html

From this article it seems the Mayor de Blasio ran up in to a wall.

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